Kathmandu, September 5
Two French lawmakers are coming to Nepal for an official visit at the invitation of CPN-Unified Socialist chief Madhav Kumar Nepal.
“In view of further strengthening Nepal-France relations, the president of France-Nepal Interparliamentary Friendship Group in the French Senate, Senator Daniel Salmon, and Senator Anne-Catherine Loisier, a member of the group, are on an official visit to Nepal,” the French Embassy in Kathmandu says.
The visit is beginning today and will end on September 10.
The visiting French lawmakers will pay courtesy calls on President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota, National Assembly Chairperson Ganesh Timalsina, former prime ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal and KP Sharma Oli, Foreign Affairs Minister Narayan Khadka and Lalitpur Mayor Chiribabu Maharjan, according to the embassy.